(Davos, Switzerland) Generation Equality: Sharing the 1 percent - UN SDG Media Zone, Davos, Switzerland (21-23 January 2020).
Interview with Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Executive Director, UN Women.
In 2020, it will be 25 years since the Beijing Platform for Action set out how to remove the systemic barriers that hold women back from equal participation in all areas of life, whether in public or in private.
• How is UN Women preparing to commemorate B+25 and what would be the key moments that we should be looking this year?
• What can we expect to see coming out of the Generation Equality Forum that will kick off in Mexico City in May and culminate in Paris in July?
• How can the private sector play a role in advancing gender equality in this pivotal year?
• How will the Action Coalitions be integrated and why is important to have members of the private sector in them?
The UN SDG Media Zone convenes Government leaders, CEOs, UN heads, activists, influencers and entrepreneurs for short panel discussions on topics related to the Sustainable Development Goals.